Second in English — Lead & Inspire KS3/4

Accrington Academy; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

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Gym memberships discounts

Car lease scheme

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Accrington Academy in Blackburn, part of United Learning, seeks a dynamic Second in English from January 2027. The successful applicant must be driven to be consistently outstanding and share our purpose of delivering the best education in a supportive environment.

You will take responsibility for KS3 English standards alongside the Head of English, lead teaching and enrichment, and contribute to a thriving curriculum.

Qualifications

• Passion for English and ability to inspire students.
• Evidence of good to outstanding teaching and results.
• Excellent leadership skills and competencies.
• Commitment to supporting enrichment programmes by facilitating co-curricular clubs.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for standards in KS3 English alongside the Head of English.
• Lead enrichment and co-curricular activities.
• Contribute to a high-quality teaching environment and assessment.

Job description

Accrington Academy in Blackburn, part of United Learning, seeks a dynamic Second in English from January 2027. The successful applicant must be driven to be consistently outstanding and share our purpose of delivering the best education in a supportive environment.

You will take responsibility for KS3 English standards alongside the Head of English, lead teaching and enrichment, and contribute to a thriving curriculum.